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Iran Can Help Settle Ankara-Damascus Disputes: Iranian Diplomat

TEHRAN, Oct 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran has the capacity to help settle the issues between Turkey and Syria, Ramin Mehmanparast,…

Xi Arrives In Nepal For State Visit

KATHMANDU, Oct 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Chinese President, Xi Jinping, arrived here on Saturday for a state visit to Nepal. It…

ASEAN Agriculture, Fisheries Cooperation Helps Brunei Diversify Economy: Minister

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Agriculture and fisheries cooperation among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

Indonesian Police Arrest Alleged Militants Plotting Strike In Bali

JAKARTA, Oct 13 (NNN-ANTARA) – The anti-terror squad of Indonesian national police, nabbed two alleged militants, who had secretly planned…

Two Dead, 70 Injured As Typhoon Hagibis Makes Landfall On Japan’s Izu Peninsula

TOKYO, Oct 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Two people have died, three went missing and at least 70 injured, after Typhoon Hagibis…

Japan On Highest Alert As Major Typhoon Hit Tokyo Area

TOKYO, Oct 13 (NNN-NHK) – As a major typhoon approached the east coast of Japan, that ravaged through Tokyo and…

Nepal bus crash kills 11, injures over a hundred

KATHMANDU, Oct 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An overloaded bus plunged down a hill in central Nepal, killing at least 11 and…

Airstrike Kills Four Militants In W. Afghanistan

FARAH, Afghanistan, Oct 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Four militants, including a Taliban shadow district chief, were killed, in an airstrike, in…

Indonesian Police Nabs Alleged Militants, Thwarts Terrorist Plot

JAKARTA, Oct 12 (NNN-ANTARA) – Anti-terror squad of the Indonesian national police, has arrested three alleged militants, who had secretly…

Australia, Fiji To Deploy Peacekeeping Troops To Middle East

CANBERRA, Oct 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia and Fiji will send troops to the Middle East on a peacekeeping mission within…